The Band
Mary Keey, is an unbelievably Hypnotic, Dance, R&B, and Pop Band That will have you dancing in the Street. If you are a lover of any kind of music, Mary Keey is the show you must see and hear.
The European sensation Mary Keey consist of ; Mary Keey and Phil Gitwilk. Phil is from Italy and Mary is from neighboring Switzerland. The group, which began as a duo, with members Mary (vocals and guitar) and Phil (guitar, background vocals, arranger, and producer). The two met in Switzerland in 2009 while on separate tours. A DJ was brought on board to complete the band. The Band now make their home in Olten, Switzerland and are considered to be well on their way to becoming the next big thing in the Dance & American pop markets.
The Mary Keey Sound is refreshingly distinctive, their songs are addictively catchy, up tempo, feel good songs that has a pop and Caribbean fusion feel to it.
Each band member has their personal taste in music, which covers all genre, but they admit to being influenced by some of the most popular artists of the day, which include Rihanna, Pitbull, David Guetta, Kes$ha, and Nicky Minaj. However, they believe that they distinctiveness of their music is what has brought about their popularity in the United States.
Their musical styles range from Dance, House, Hip-Hop to Urban, Techno, and Rock influenced sounds featured on their singles “O.M.G”, “Euphoria” and “100 Lights”.
In Mid 2012 Mary Keey toured the Eastern Seaboard of the United States where the response was absolutely incredible. They played some historic Venues such as Kenny’s Castaway, where bands such as Mark Knopfler, Rod Stewart and Bruce Springsteen have played in the Past.
Inspired by the success of that tour, the band got right to work on their next album.
In January 2013 Mary Keey recorded their new single 100 LIGHTS at the CHAPEL STUDIOS in London with Steven A. Williams who already produced artists such as Sting and Britney Spears.
Ever goal-oriented as they are, Mary perhaps summed it up best in closing: “We just want to play; we just want to get out and play for the fans!” And so That is what they are doing, as they have two big tours coming up, they start off in Switzerland and will be hitting the US East and West Coasts in November 2013. (See Press Kit for Dates and Venues)